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Published: 2021-05-18 16:05:00 ET
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 13, 2021

 ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware0-1794894-2838567
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
209 Redwood Shores Parkway,Redwood City,California94065-1175
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(650)628-1500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading SymbolName of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par valueEANASDAQ Global Select Market



Item 8.01    Other Events.

Electronic Arts Inc. (“EA”) has filed this Current Report on Form 8-K to report that certain executive officers established pre-arranged stock trading plans as part of managing their EA equity holdings.

Blake Jorgensen, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, established a plan on May 13, 2021, and sales under this plan may take place periodically from June 14, 2021 through June 14, 2022. Mala Singh, Chief People Officer, established a plan on May 13, 2021 and sales under this plan may take place periodically from June 12, 2021 through May 5, 2022. Jacob Schatz, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, established a plan on May 14, 2021 and sales under this plan may take place periodically from June 16, 2021 through May 31, 2022.

Each of these plans accord with the guidelines of Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and with EA’s policies regarding stock transactions by directors, executive officers and other employees. Transactions under each of these plans will be disclosed publicly through appropriate filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
Dated:May 18, 2021By:/s/ Jacob J. Schatz
Jacob J. Schatz
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary